Three mosses, viz., Acroporium baviense, Cyathophorum adiantum and Lindbergia koelzii, earlier known to be distributed in the Khasia Hills, Western Himalaya and Northeast India and Western Himalaya respectively are recorded for Peninsular India. Each species is described in detail and illustrated.
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Manuscript Published on 01 December 2008
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